POPULAR EMERGING FRANCHISES
Many franchises have been developed around the Baby-Boomer generation and their needs as they retire and age. Most have to do with care of seniors in their own home or finding the right Assisted Living spot. In addition, there are several other franchises that provide a service to the senior. Below is a description of a few of our favorites.
Senior Care
Home care provided to seniors, disabled adults and accident victims. Wide variety of services performed by qualified and experienced care-givers who have passed extensive background checks, are insured and bonded and trained in CPR.
Senior Services
This franchise specializes in transitions services for seniors and baby-boomers. Services with downsizing, services to divorced individuals, clients enduring a recent death, and more.
Placement Services
This franchise offer placement assistance for seniors. High profit, low investment, low overhead in senior care market without hiring care-givers. Operates more like a referral service.
Home Care
Although this franchise only began offering franchises in 2016, its founders and corporate executives are very experienced and have been in the industry for many years. This is a ground floor opportunity, scalable model and a viable business in the in-home care vs. institutional setting. Adults age 85+ represent the Fastest Growing segment of U.S. Population.
HOME SERVICE FRANCHISES
This category covers a variety of different services for the home owner. Many people will use a service to accommodate various needs rather than try to do it themselves. Hence the growth of franchises in the home services market.
Remodeling Franchise
This professional franchise focuses on certain areas of the home that need remodeling the most often. The franchise has experienced astounding growth in unit store sales.
Targeted Cleaning
This franchise provides services to the residential and commercial customer in power washing, gutter cleaning, window tinting and window cleaning. Outstanding customer service provided by trained and professional technicians. Multiple revenue streams.
Home Services
Home Services is a huge category. Just about any service you need for your home – there is a franchise which addresses that need. Some examples would be: Handyman duties, Roofing, Interior and Exterior Painting, Maid Services, Flooring, Lawn Work, Attic Insulation, Addressing and Preventing Mold, Pool Services, Closet and Garage solutions.
CHILD ORIENTED FRANCHISES
In the last few years, many franchises have focused their products or services on children – from infants to teens.
Below are a few selections that are currently popular in today’s market:
Music Related Children’s Franchise
Award winning interactive curriculum – Semi-absentee ownership
Education
This franchise offers Art classes, camps, parties and special art events to a specific community or area through a mobile art program.
Adventure Park
Award winning indoor entertainment with multiple activities. This is a larger investment – Franchisor assists with financing and lease negotiations.
Tutoring
There are several franchises in this category. Most are brick and mortar and the student goes to the facility for tutoring in math, science, language and more. SAT/ACT prep and other test prep typically offered. A few of these franchises go to the student with certified educators.
PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
This category covers all kinds of services – this could include everything from automotive, health & beauty, management & training, financial services and much more…..below are a few of the standouts.
Automotive Repair/Restoration
This is the leader in its field – a green company with recession resistant model. Multiple revenue streams, low overhead, high profit in a unique underserved market.
Staffing/Recruiting
This franchise places professionals with a variety of skill levels. Multiple revenue streams. 2.5 million people are employed by staffing companies every business day!!!
Health and Beauty Franchises
Therapeutic Massage, Weight Loss, Specialty Beauty focusing on brows and lashes, various targeting fitness franchises
Internet High Tech Franchises
Technology Sales/Services, Security and Surveillance
FOOD & BEVERAGE
The Food category offered the first franchise in the late 1950’s. McDonald’s.
Since then, there have been multitudes of franchises offering almost any kind of food imaginable.
There are many franchise concepts in the Food & Beverage category. Below are some newer opportunities in the market.
Healthy Concepts Abound
Unique, delicious and colorful menu options in franchises that specialize in healthy bowls, sub sandwiches made with fresh ingredients, Hawaiian themed offerings and various grill types offering healthy options and even healthy vending opportunities.
Beverage and Specialty Franchises
Coffee Franchises, Salad Franchises, Burger Franchises and even cookies and ice cream.
Lunch Delivery/Catering
Lifestyle business – M-F that closes by mid-afternoon.
Professionally prepared hot and cold catering to businesses and corporations. Low overhead – clean kitchen (no fryers/grease traps/vent-a-hoods)
There are approximately 4,000 franchises in 80 industries. Naturally, we can’t name them all. However, here we have named some of the general categories.
- Advertising Franchise
- Auto Franchises
- Beauty Franchises
- Café Franchise
- Catering Franchise
- Carpet Cleaning Franchise
- Chicken Franchise
- Child Care Services
- Commercial Cleaning Franchise
- Consulting Franchise
- Construction Franchise
- Dollar Store Franchise
- Dry Cleaning Franchise
- Education Franchise
- Electrician Franchise
- Fast Food Franchise
- Fitness and Sports Franchises
- Food and Restaurants
- Golf Franchise
- Gym Franchise
- Hair Care For All Ages
- Handyman Franchise
- Home Improvement Franchise
- Home Inspection Franchise
- Home Services Franchises
- House Cleaning Franchise
- Internet Business Franchise
- Maid Service Franchise
- Medical Franchises
- Miscellaneous Franchises
- Pet Related Franchises
- Pet Store Franchise
- Preschool Franchise
- Pool Service Franchise
- Professional Services
- Recreation, Hobbies, and Travel Franchises
- Retail Franchises
- Sales Franchise
- Staffing Franchise
- Tax Franchise
- Tanning Salon Franchise
- Transmission Repair Franchise
- Vending Machine Franchise
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ANNE BARR
Anne Barr has over 35 years experience in sales and marketing, six years as a franchisee. She has assisted over 486 business owners and purchasers to achieve their goals in career change, transition and exit strategy.
She holds the designation of Certified Franchise Executive (CFE) from the International Franchise Association, Certified Franchise Consultant from the International Franchise Professionals Group, Certified Business Intermediary from the International Business Brokers Association and Board Certified Broker from the Texas Association of Business Brokers. Anne also holds a Texas Real Estate License.
Anne is active in professional organizations, networking groups and volunteers for non-profit entities. As owner/operator of four successful businesses, Anne has proven people skills and enjoys helping clients find the right “fit” in business ownership.
ROCHELLE O’BRIEN
Rochelle O’Brien has over 17 years experience in marketing with 14 years specifically in the franchise / business brokerage industries. She has a Bachelors degree in Marketing and Management Information Systems from Kansas State University. Rochelle has been awarded the Certified Business Intermediary (CBI) designation through the International Business Brokers Association and holds her Texas real estate license.
“I purchased a franchise with the assistance of Anne Barr and I am very happy with my choice. Anne, a local franchise consultant, was essential in helping guide me through the franchise research and selection process. Her experience in the franchise industry added to my comfort level and allowed me to make an informed decision without feeling pressured or overwhelmed.”
